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Politics

October 23, 2025

Amupitan Assumes Office as INEC Chairman, Holds First Meeting at Headquarters

The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), on Thursday arrived at the commission’s headquarters to commence his duties. Prof. Amupitan, who was earlier sworn in by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential

Politics

October 23, 2025

Amupitan Sworn In as INEC Chairman, Promises Credible Elections

Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, the newly confirmed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was on Thursday officially sworn in at the State House, Abuja, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Dressed in a white agbada and gold cap, Amupitan

Judiciary

October 23, 2025

Kanu gets 24-hour ultimatum to open defence in terrorism trial

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, today ordered the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to begin his defence on Friday, October 24 or lose the right to do so. The judge

Insecurity

October 23, 2025

New 22 Brigade Commander assumes duty in Ilorin, vows ruthless push against

The newly-posted Commander of the 22 Armoured Brigade, Sobi Cantonment, Ilorin, Brigadier-General Nicholas Rume, on Thursday formally assumed command with a pledge to intensify ongoing operations against banditry, kidnapping and other security threats in Kwara and neighbouring states. Rume took

Politics

October 23, 2025

Makinde Govt Dismisses Alleged Tax on Social Events as Fake

The Oyo State Government has dismissed as fake a viral document alleging plans to impose taxes on social activities such as burials, naming ceremonies and weddings. In a statement issued in Ibadan and signed by the Commissioner for Information, Prince

Politics

October 23, 2025

FG rolls out digital treasury receipt to plug leakages, boost revenue visibility

The Federal Government has introduced the Federal Treasury Receipt (FTR) — a digitally verifiable receipt system designed to block leakages, entrench transparency and enforce accountability in all payments made into government coffers. Unveiled by the Ministry of Finance, the FTR

Amupitan Assumes Office as INEC Chairman, Holds First Meeting at Headquarters

Amupitan Sworn In as INEC Chairman, Promises Credible Elections

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